Endurance Canada: Canadian Endurance Riders Set to Compete at North American Junior and Young Riders Championships

Source:  News Release

 

 

 

 

Canadian Endurance Riders Set to Compete at North American Junior
and Young Riders Championships

 

 

Ottawa, ON- Endurance Canada is pleased to announce the riders representing Canada at the 2012 Adequan FEI North American Junior and Young Riders Championships. Presented by Gotham North, these Championships will be held July 17-22 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY.  Riders will compete for top honours in the NAJYRC-CH 4* FEI Championship.

The team will be comprised of Lee Hutten of Chesterville, ON, riding Parker AES, Dessia Miller's 12-year-old Arabian gelding; Jessica Yavis of Winfield, AB, riding Jahlad, a 10-year-old Arabian gelding, or Kit, an 11-year-old Arabian-cross gelding, both owned by Jaye Yavis; and Emma Webb of Flesherton, ON, and Janice Worthington's 12-year-old Arabian gelding.

All three riders will also compete together in the team competition.
Accompanying the team will be Maura Leahy as chef d'équipe, Dr. Glenn Sinclair as the team veterinarian, and Dr. Roxy Bell as the assistant veterinarian.

Schedule
July 19, 2012 Jog
July 20, 2012 Race day
July 21, 2012 Endurance Team Medals and Best Conditioned Horse

The North American Junior/Young Riders' Championships (NAJYRC) are held annually under the rules of the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) - the international governing body for equestrian sport. The 2012 competition hosts the Olympic disciplines of eventing, dressage and show jumping as well as FEI disciplines of reining, endurance and vaulting.  Many of the world's top event riders, including many Olympic gold medalists, began their careers at the NAJYRC.

For more information on NAJYRC, please visit www.youngriders.org.
 
About Endurance Canada
Endurance Canada is a committee of Equine Canada, and the National governing body of the sport of Endurance Riding in Canada, from the grassroots to the international level. Endurance Canada is responsible for the growth and pursuit of excellence at all levels of the sport, providing support and guidance through various programs and committees: veterinary; rules and sanctioning; athlete and sport development; education and coaching; communication and awards. For more information, please visit the Endurance Canada section of the Equine Canada website.

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